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WV HB3246

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Pushkin

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the existing prohibition on adding licensed substance abuse treatment beds in counties that already have more than 250 licensed substance abuse treatment beds

  • Amends the Certificate of Need requirements under West Virginia's health services law

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on certificates of need for intermediate care/skilled nursing beds, new skilled nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and opioid treatment programs

  • Allows the Health Care Authority to approve expansion of substance abuse treatment capacity regardless of a county's current bed count

Legislative Description

Prohibiting expanding drug and alcohol treatment facilities and services in certain counties

Health

Last Action

To House Health and Human Resources

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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